The stored digital swatch for Craven Yellow is a very light vivid yellow with a warm undertone. For a darker step, the digital catalog suggests testing Two Thin Coats Ambush Yellow. Wasp Yellow from Scale75 scores 91 percent against the stored swatch and shares its broad paint-type group. A high digital score does not certify a physical match; compare it with the original after drying.
Craven Yellow equivalents in other ranges
1 of the 10 brands with a listed match have a candidate in the same broad paint-type group scoring at least 88% digital color similarity to Two Thin Coats Craven Yellow.
- Closest Scale75 equivalent: Scale75 Wasp Yellow, a small digital color distance (delta E 1.8).
- From Vallejo: Vallejo Bile, similar digital colors (delta E 3.5).
- Citadel's closest color: Citadel Dorn Yellow, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 4.2).
- Nearest in the AK Interactive catalog: AK Interactive Laser Yellow, a broader digital color reference (delta E 4.3).
- Best Green Stuff World option: Green Stuff World Canary Green, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 4.5).
- From Humbrol: Humbrol 99 Lemon Yellow, a broader digital color reference (delta E 6.2).
Our digital comparison places Scale75 Wasp Yellow slightly warmer than the original swatch. Use that as a clue for selecting test paints, not a prediction of dried-paint appearance.
How to read the score
96–100Very close color
88–95Close color
78–87Similar color
0–77Loose color match
Scores compare approximate digital swatches. Test the paint before substituting.
Scale75
Vallejo
Citadel
AK Interactive
Green Stuff World
Humbrol
The Army Painter
Tamiya
Revell
P3 Paints
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Found in 2 other brands with a similar digital color in the same catalog paint-type group.
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Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to Two Thin Coats Craven Yellow?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is Scale75 Wasp Yellow at 91% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
Is there a Vallejo equivalent of Craven Yellow?
A Vallejo candidate to check is Bile at 82% digital color similarity in the same broad paint-type group. A physical test is still needed.
What color is Craven Yellow?
The approximate digital swatch for Craven Yellow is a very light vivid yellow with a warm undertone (hex #ECEB69). It is not a physical paint measurement.
What do I highlight and shade Craven Yellow with?
A computed darker-color suggestion for Craven Yellow is Ambush Yellow from Two Thin Coats. No lighter step is stored in this catalog's ladder; compare test patches to build a highlight recipe.